- India
Intoxicated man thrashes wife for ‘consuming liquor’; held
Aizawl: A man has been arrested by the police in Mizoram for severely thrashing his wife after accusing her of consuming liquor, the police said on Wednesday. A 30-second-long video, which went…
- India
How people who sacrificed most for independence can be anti-national: Arshad Madani
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani said that how can the people who “sacrificed the most for the country’s independence” be anti-national. “The freedom movement of India was started by…
- India
Delhi HC restrains ED from taking steps on attaching Rana Ayyub’s properties
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday restrained the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from going forward with the provisional attachment of funds of journalist Rana Ayyub under the Prevention of Money Laundering…
- Hyderabad
KCR inspects construction of new Telangana secretariat
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday inspected the construction of a new building of the state secretariat. He directed state roads and buildings minister V. Prashant Reddy and officials…
- Bollywood
Jacqueline Fernandez shares motivational quote on social media amid ED trouble
Mumbai: Actor Jacqueline Fernandez, who was on Wednesday named as an accused in the charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate in a multi-crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh…
- Business
Unacademy Founder Gaurav Munjal and Relevel deny layoffs
New Delhi: After a report claimed that edtech major Unacademy has laid off employees from its job hiring platform Relevel, the company’s Founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal said on Wednesday that there…
- India
Banks hike deposit rates ahead of festive season
Mumbai: Most banks are increasing their deposit rates for boosting deposit to support rising credit off-take as liquidity in the banking system has narrowed. The hike in deposit rates are in line…
- Delhi
Delhi reports 1,652 fresh Covid cases; 8 deaths
New Delhi: The national capital on Wednesday reported 1,652 fresh Covid infections, against 917 Covid cases reported on the previous day, as per a health bulletin. In the same time period, the…
- Kolkata
CBI confiscates TMC leader Anubrata Mondal’s FDs worth over Rs 16 cr
Kolkata: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths probing the multi-crore cattle smuggling case in West Bengal on Wednesday confiscated bank fixed deposits worth Rs 16.97 crore in the name of Trinamool Congress…
- World
China is locking up critics in psychiatric hospitals: Report
Madrid: In China, posting a political comment, submitting a complaint about a corrupt official, or shouting slogans in the street, will quickly get you locked up in a detention centre or it…
- Bangalore
Will focus on strengthening saffron party in south: Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who was on Wednesday appointed as a member of BJP’s Parliamentary Board and Central Election Committee, has said that he will…
- Pakistan
Pak: Men force girl to lick shoes, chop hair after she refuses marriage
Faisalabad: In a ghastly incident in Pakistan’s Faisalabad, a teenager was tortured, humiliated and sexually harassed for refusing to marry an older man, who is the father of her friend, media reports…
- India
Airlines will have to take action against flyers without mask: DGCA
New Delhi: In light of the rising Covid cases in several parts of the country, the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday made it mandatory for passengers to…
- World
UN chief to focus on grain deal, nuclear safety during Ukraine visit
New Delhi: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres will be in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Thursday to attend a trilateral meeting with Volodymyr Zelinskyy and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip…
- Chennai
TN govt school headmistress refuses to hoist Tricolour on I-Day
Chennai: A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after reports of a government school headmistress allegedly refusing to hoist the national flag and salute it on Independence Day. The woman named Tamil…
